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Language in Western New Guinea
Towei (Towe) is a Western Pauwasi language of West New Guinea. It is spoken in Towe Hitam village, Towe District, Pegunungan Bintang Regency. "Towei language
Towei_language
Austronesian language
Austronesian language native to several islands of Maritime Southeast Asia and the Malay Peninsula on mainland Asia. The language is an official language of Brunei
Malay_language
Language family on New Guinea
The Tebi–Towe languages, Wurm's West Pauwasi languages, are a pair of closely related languages of New Guinea, namely Tebi (Dubu) and Towei. v t e
Tebi–Towe_languages
Papuan language family
related. Pauwasi River East Emem–Karkar, Yafi (Zorop) West Dubu (Tebi), Towei Namla–Tofanma Usku (Afra) Yetfa–South Yetfa South Kimki Lepki–Murkim: Lepki
Pauwasi_languages
Austronesian language family of Borneo and the Philippines
The Sama–Bajaw languages are a well-established group of languages spoken by the Sama-Bajau peoples (Aꞌa sama) of the Philippines, Indonesia, and Malaysia
Sama–Bajaw_languages
Language spoken in Indonesia
Indonesia) is the official and national language of Indonesia. It is a standardized variety of Malay, an Austronesian language that has been used as a lingua franca
Indonesian_language
thousands of people. These include small languages such as Benggoi, Mombum, and Towei.[page needed] Other languages are spoken at the regional level to connect
Languages_of_Indonesia
Austronesian language spoken on Timor
Portuguese: Tétum [ˈtɛtũ]) is an Austronesian language spoken on the island of Timor. It is one of the official languages of Timor-Leste and it is also spoken
Tetun_language
Language spoken in Indonesia
script: ݒا࣪سا ماڊۅرا࣪, Carakan script: ꦧꦱꦩꦝꦸꦫ, IPA: [bʰɤsa maʈʰurɤ]) is a language of the Madurese people, native to the Madura Island and eastern part of
Madurese_language
Austronesian language spoken in Indonesia
is an Austronesian language of the Chamic branch natively spoken by the Acehnese people in Aceh, Sumatra, Indonesia. This language is also spoken by Acehnese
Acehnese_language
Austronesian language
script: ꦧꦱꦗꦮ, Pegon: باسا جاوا, IPA: [bɔsɔ d͡ʒɔwɔ]) is an Austronesian language spoken primarily by the Javanese people from the central and eastern parts
Javanese_language
Celebic language of Sulawesi in Indonesia
Lauje is a Celebic language of Sulawesi in Indonesia. Ampibabo, spoken in Ampibabo District, may be a separate language. Lauje at Ethnologue (18th ed.
Lauje_language
Austronesian language spoken in Flores, Indonesia
Lio (also erroneously spelled Li'o) is an Austronesian language spoken in the central part of Flores, one of the Lesser Sunda Islands in the eastern half
Lio_language
Austronesian language spoken in Kalimantan, Indonesia
Bekatiʼ (Bekatiq, Bakati) is a Dayak language of Borneo. Bekatiʼ at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required) Tampajara, Hilarinus (2013). Kamus
Bakatiʼ_language
Oceanic language spoken in Indonesia
Austronesian language spoken on an island in Jayapura Bay, east of the Tor River in Papua province of Indonesia. It is one of the Sarmi languages. Anus at
Anus_language
Austronesian language spoken in Maluku, Indonesia
Geser is an Austronesian language of the east end of Seram and the Gorom Islands, Indonesia. It is closely related to Watubela. /h/ and /f/ are in free
Geser_language
Austronesian language spoken in Sulawesi, Indonesia
Ratahan (also Toratán) is an Austronesian language spoken in North Sulawesi, Indonesia. The language is mainly spoken in the Southeast Minahasa region
Ratahan_language
Austronesian language spoken in Borneo
The Tagol Murut language is spoken by the Tagol (highland) subgroup of the Murut people, and serves as the lingua franca of the whole group. It belongs
Tagol_language
Austronesian language spoken in Maluku, Indonesia
Hoti is an extinct Austronesian language of Seram, Indonesia, once spoken by the Hoti People. It was spoken by 10 elderly people in 1987, but was likely
Hoti_language
Austronesian language spoken in Sulawesi, Indonesia
Bada (also Badaʼ) is an Austronesian language spoken in the South Lore district of Central Sulawesi, Indonesia. Together with Napu and Behoa, it belongs
Bada_language
Language spoken in Indonesia
Termanu is a Central Malayo-Polynesian language of Roti Island, off Timor, Indonesia. Speakers of Korbafo and Bokai dialects are ethnically distinct. /ᵑɡ
Termanu_language
Austronesian language of Maluku, Indonesia
(Marsela) is the language of Marsela Island in southern Maluku, Indonesia. Regional varieties are distinct; Ethnologue counts it as three languages. Central Masela
Masela_language
Austronesian language spoken in Brunei, Kalimantan, and Sarawak
The Iban language (jaku Iban) is spoken by the Iban, one of the Dayak ethnic groups who live in Brunei, the Indonesian province of West Kalimantan and
Iban_language
Proposed branch of the Austronesian language family
Philippine languages (40 languages, including Tagalog, Bikol languages and Visayan languages) Palawan languages (3 languages) Subanen languages (6 languages; sometimes
Philippine_languages
Ok language of Indonesia and Papua New Guinea
Ninggerum is one of the Ok languages of Papua New Guinea and South Papua, Indonesia. In Indonesia, the language is called Ningrum and is spoken in Kampung
Ninggerum_language
Timoric language spoken in Indonesia
Ringgou (Rikou) is a Central Malayo-Polynesian language of Roti Island, off Timor, Indonesia. Ringgou at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
Ringgou_language
Timoric language spoken in East Timor
The Galoli, or Galolen, is an language of the East Timorese with a population of around 50,000, mainly along the northern coast of the Manatuto district
Galoli_language
Austronesian language of New Guinea
Kowiai (Kuiwai) is an Austronesian language of the Bomberai Peninsula in New Guinea. According to the Atlas of Languages of Intercultural Communication in
Kowiai_language
Austronesian language spoken in Sulawesi, Indonesia
Bambam (Bambang) is an Austronesian language of West Sulawesi, Indonesia. It is spoken in the Mambi, Mehalaan, East Rantebulahan, and Bambang districts
Bambam_language
Papuan language family
(Dubu) Towei Namla–Tofanma Namla Tofanma Usku (Afra) The three branches differ substantially from each other. Foley, William A. (2018). "The Languages of
West_Pauwasi_languages
Austronesian language spoken in Sulawesi, Indonesia
Taeʼ is a language spoken in South Sulawesi, Indonesia. It belongs to the Austronesian language family and is one of the languages of the ten tribes[citation
Taeʼ_language
Austronesian language spoken in Sulawesi, Indonesia
Talondoʼ is an endangered Austronesian language spoken in West Sulawesi, Indonesia. Its speakers live in Talondo Kondo village in Mamuju Regency and are
Talondoʼ_language
Austronesian language spoken in Indonesia
The Orang Laut language or Loncong, is one of the Malayic languages. It is one of several native languages of Orang Laut ('Sea People') of the Bangka
Loncong_language
Austronesian language spoken in Maluku, Indonesia
Liana, or Liana-Seti, is a language of Seram, Indonesia. It also goes by the names Kobi and Uhei Kachlakan, names it shares with neighboring Benggoi. Liana
Liana_language
Celebic language spoken in Indonesia
Laiyolo (Layolo) or Loa’ is an Austronesian language of South Sulawesi, Indonesia. This language is spoken on the southern tip of Selayar Island by the
Laiyolo_language
Austronesian language spoken in Maluku, Indonesia
Luhu is an Austronesian language spoken in the west of Seram Island in eastern Indonesia. It was spoken in Luhu village on Hoamoal Peninsula at the western
Luhu_language
Austronesian language spoken in Sulawesi, Indonesia
Tolaki (To'olaki) is the major language of Southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia. It is an Austronesian language of the Celebic branch. /b/ and /d/ are optionally
Tolaki_language
Austronesian language spoken in Maluku, Indonesia
Austronesian language spoken on western Seram Island in Indonesia. It is classified by Collins (1983) as a member of the Central Maluku subgroup. The language is
Wemale_language
Austronesian language spoken in Maluku, Indonesia
Manombai (also known as Wokam) is one of the Aru languages, spoken by inhabitants of the Aru Islands, Indonesia. Manombai at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
Manombai_language
Austronesian language spoken in Indonesia
Soʼa (Central Ngada) is a language of central Flores, in East Nusa Tenggara Province, Indonesia. It forms a dialect cluster with Ngadha. Soʼa at Ethnologue
Soʼa_language
Austronesian language spoken in Kalimantan, Indonesia
The Nyaduʼ language, Benyaduʼ, is a Dayak language of Borneo. Sounds /c, ɟ/ may also be pronounced as affricates as [cç, ɟʝ] or [tʃ, dʒ]. Vowels are heard
Nyaduʼ_language
Austronesian language spoken in Maluku, Indonesia
Bobot is a language of the island of Seram, Indonesia. Bobot at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required) v t e
Bobot_language
Austronesian language spoken in Sulawesi, Indonesia
Kulisusu is an Austronesian language (one of the Celebic languages) of Southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia. The Kulisusu language is spoken in the northern part
Kulisusu_language
Austronesian language spoken in Sumatra, Indonesia
Gayo (alternatively rendered as Gajo) is an endangered Austronesian language spoken by some 275,000 people in the mountainous region of the Indonesian
Gayo_language
Trans–New Guinea language spoken in Indonesia
Kamberau or Kamrau is either of two Asmat–Kamoro languages spoken in Kambrau (Kamberau) District, Kaimana Regency, West Papua Province. North Kamberau
Kamberau_language
Austronesian language spoken in Sulawesi, Indonesia
an Austronesian language spoken in Central and South Sulawesi, Indonesia. It is part of the northern group of the Kaili–Pamona languages. Ethnologue lists
Pamona_language
Austronesian language of Wetar, Indonesia
Wetarese is an Austronesian language of Wetar, an island in the south Maluku, Indonesia, and of the nearby island Liran. The four identified principal
Wetarese_language
Austronesian language spoken in Indonesia
called Umar or Goni, is an Eastern Malayo-Polynesian language in its putative Cenderawasih languages branch, originating from Cenderawasih Bay (Geelvink
Yeretuar_language
Language spoken on Sulawesi, Indonesia
Ulumandaʼ is an Austronesian language of West Sulawesi, Indonesia. It is nearly intelligible with other Pitu Ulunna Salu languages, but Ulumanda’ is distinguished
Ulumandaʼ_language
Austronesian language of Indonesia
Alune is an Austronesian language of west Seram in the Maluku archipelago of Indonesia. /d/ can be heard as a trill [r] in word-initial and intervocalic
Alune_language
Yam language spoken in Indonesia
distinct enough to count as separate languages. The Tamer language is closely related. Evans, Nicholas (2018). "The languages of Southern New Guinea". In Palmer
Smerki_language
Dutch was the language used by Dutch settlers for centuries in the Indonesian archipelago, both when it was still colonized or partially colonized by the
Dutch_language_in_Indonesia
Austronesian language spoken in Maluku, Indonesia
Benggoi is an Austronesian language, or perhaps three languages, of Seram, Indonesia. Benggoi at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required) v
Benggoi_language
Austronesian language spoken in Indonesia
Basa Bali, Balinese script: ᬩᬲᬩᬮᬶ, IPA: [ˈbasə ˈbali]) is an Austronesian language spoken primarily by the Balinese people on the Indonesian island of Bali
Balinese_language
Large Papuan language family
Trans–New Guinea (TNG) is an extensive family of Papuan languages spoken on the island of New Guinea and neighboring islands, a region corresponding to
Trans–New_Guinea_languages
Language spoken in Indonesia
Selayar (Basa Silajara) or Selayarese is a Malayo-Polynesian language spoken by approximately 130,000 people of the Selayar people on the Selayar Islands
Selayar_language
Austronesian language spoken in Sumatra, Indonesia
Simalungun, or Batak Simalungun, is an Austronesian language of Sumatra. It is spoken mainly in Simalungun Regency and Pematang Siantar, North Sumatra
Batak_Simalungun_language
Austronesian language
As is an Austronesian language spoken in the village of Asbaken, on the north coast of the Doberai Peninsula, on the Indonesian portion of the island of
As_language
Timoric language spoken in Indonesia
Roti) is an Austronesian language of Indonesia. Western Rote is a member of the Timor-Babar branch of Malayo-Polynesian languages spoken in west coast of
Dela–Oenale_language
Austronesian language of the Tausug people
Súg, Malay: Bahasa Suluk, بهاس سولوق, lit. 'Language of Sulu/the Tausūg people') is an Austronesian language spoken in the province of Sulu in the Philippines
Tausug_language
Austronesian language spoken in Flores, Indonesia
Kepoʼ (Kepoq) is a Malayo-Polynesian language spoken on Flores in Indonesia. Kepoʼ at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required) v t e
Kepoʼ_language
Austronesian language spoken in Maluku, Indonesia
Telaʼa, or Tela-Masbuar (Masbuar-Tela) is an Austronesian language spoken in the two villages with those names on Babar Island in South Maluku, Indonesia
Telaʼa_language
Austronesian language spoken on Borneo
Bekatiq, Bekatiʼ Nyam-Pelayo, Bekatiʼ Kendayan, and Rara Bakatiʼ) is a language spoken by some 19,000 people in Borneo, on both the Indonesian side (West
Laraʼ_language
Austronesian language spoken in North Maluku, Indonesia
Buli is an Austronesian language of southern Halmahera, Indonesia. Buli at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required) v t e v t e
Buli_language_(Indonesia)
Austronesian language spoken in Sulawesi, Indonesia
Austronesian language spoken in South Sulawesi, Indonesia by the Toraja people. It shares the name Taeʼ with East Toraja. Most of the Toraja language mapping
Toraja-Saʼdan_language
Austronesian language spoken in Maluku, Indonesia
Austronesian language spoken in the Leti Islands and the Babar Islands in Maluku, Indonesia. It is closely related to the neighboring Leti language, with 89%
Luang_language
Austronesian language spoken in Maluku, Indonesia
dialects, is an Austronesian language of Ambon Island in the Maluku Islands. Phonemes in parentheses are borrowed from other languages. /i e a/ are heard as
Wakasihu_language
Austronesian language spoken in Maluku, Indonesia
Lola is an Austronesian language spoken on the Aru Islands of eastern Indonesia. Lola at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required) Hammarström
Lola_language
Austronesian language spoken in Sulawesi, Indonesia
Mbelala (Belala), or Tombelala, is an Austronesian language of Central Sulawesi, Indonesia. Mbelala at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
Mbelala_language
Austronesian language spoken in Maluku, Indonesia
Teor and Kur are two Austronesian language varieties of the Central–Eastern Malayo-Polynesian branch spoken near Kei Island, Indonesia. They are reportedly
Teor-Kur_language
Austronesian language spoken in Sulawesi, Indonesia
Bolango is a Philippine language spoken in North-eastern Sulawesi Indonesia. In 1981 it was spoken by some 20,000 people, 5,000 in Bolango and 15,000 in
Bolango_language
Austronesian language spoken in Kalimantan, Indonesia
Segai, also known as Punan Kelai, is a Kayanic language spoken in several communities along the Kelai River, Berau Regency, East Kalimantan, Indonesia
Segai_language
Austronesian language spoken in Kalimantan, Indonesia
Aoheng, or Penihing, is a Kayan language of East Kalimantan, Indonesia, one of several spoken by the Penan people. The consonants /dʒ g j w/ only occur
Aoheng_language
Austronesian language of South Sulawesi, Indonesia
Regencies, and Makassar. Within the Austronesian language family, Makassarese is part of the South Sulawesi language group, although its vocabulary is considered
Makassarese_language
Austronesian language spoken in Kalimantan, Indonesia
Hovongan (Hobongan), or Punan Bungan, is a Kayan language of West Kalimantan, Indonesia, one of several spoken by the Penan people. Hovongan at Ethnologue
Hovongan_language
Austronesian (East Barito) language spoken in central Kalimantan, Indonesia
Maʼanyan Dayak, Maanyan Dayak is an Austronesian language belonging to the eastern branch of the Barito language family. According to the 2003 census, it is
Maʼanyan_language
Trans–New Guinea language spoken in Indonesia
Awyu, is an Awyu language of South Papua, Indonesia. It may actually be three languages, depending on one's criteria for a 'language': West Awyu Wildeman
Pisa_language
Malayic language spoken in Southeast Asia
Duanoʼ is a Malayic language of Indonesia and Malaysia. In Malaysia the language is moribund, being spoken by only a tenth of the ethnic population. While
Duanoʼ_language
Language in Highland Papua
Lakes Plain language spoken in Central Mamberamo, Highland Papua, Indonesia. Rumaropen, Benny. 2006. Survey Report on the Diebrou Language of Papua, Indonesia
Taworta_language
Non-Austronesian languages of New Guinea and adjacent islands
The Papuan languages are the non-Austronesian languages spoken on the western Pacific island of New Guinea, as well as neighbouring islands in Eastern
Papuan_languages
Austronesian language in Indonesia
Barakai is one of the Aru languages, spoken by inhabitants of the Aru Islands. Barakai at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required) Hammarström
Barakai_language
Austronesian language spoken on Sulawesi, Indonesia
Balaesang is a Celebic language of Sulawesi in Indonesia. It is spoken in the three villages of Kamonji, Ketong, and Rano on Balaesang Peninsula, Sulawesi
Balaesang_language
Austronesian language spoken in Indonesia
Biak (wós Vyak or 'Biak language'; wós kovedi or 'our language'; Indonesian: bahasa Biak), also known as Biak-Numfor, Noefoor, Mafoor, Mefoor, Nufoor,
Biak_language
North Halmahera language spoken in Indonesia
dialects, is a North Halmahera language of Indonesia. The Kao language is closely related to this language. The language is divided into three dialects
Pagu_language
Austronesian language spoken in West Timor
Uab Meto or Dawan is an Austronesian language cluster spoken by the Atoni people of the Indonesian region of West Timor, as well as the East Timorese municipality
Uab_Meto_language
Austronesian language spoken on Buton island, Indonesia
Cia-Cia, also known as (South) Buton or Butonese, is an Austronesian language spoken principally around the city of Baubau on the southern tip of Buton
Cia-Cia_language
Austronesian language spoken in Sulawesi, Indonesia
Philippine language spoken in North Sulawesi (Celebes), Indonesia. Kaidipang at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required) Kaidipang language test
Kaidipang_language
Language spoken in Indonesia
to the Malayic languages, as well as to language groups spoken in Borneo such as the Land Dayak languages or the Kayan–Murik languages, based on high
Sundanese_language
Dayak language spoken on Borneo
Kembayan, or Mateq (Mate’), is a Dayak language of Borneo. The phoneme /ᵐb/ is only attested in a single word that has likely been borrowed. Additionally
Kembayan_language
Papuan language spoken in Indonesia
Kwerba is a Papuan language of Indonesia. Alternate names are Armati (Airmati), Koassa, Mataweja, Naibedj, Segar Tor, Tekutameso. Kwerba is spoken in Apiaweti
Kwerba_language
Extinct Austronesian language
Hukumina (also called Bambaa) is an extinct Austronesian language recently spoken in the northwest of Buru Island in the Maluku Islands of eastern Indonesia
Hukumina_language
Central Malayo-Polynesian language
Adonara is a Central Malayo-Polynesian language of the island of Adonara and the eastern end of the neighbouring island of Solor, both situated east of
Adonara_language
Austonesian language spoken in Indonesia
intelligible; Keraf (1978) reports that there are 18 languages under the name. The Lamaholot language shows evidence of a Papuan (non-Austronesian) substratum
Lamaholot_language
Austronesian language spoken in North Maluku, Indonesia
Taliabo (Taliabu) is a Malayo-Polynesian language spoken on the island of the same name in the Moluccas of Indonesia. Dialects are: Kadai Padang (Samala)
Taliabo_language
Austronesian language spoken in Flores, Indonesia
Rembong is a language of central Flores, in East Nusa Tenggara Province, Indonesia. Rembong at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required) Schmidt
Rembong_language
Language
Kayan Mekam or Bahau (Kajan) is a Kayanic language of Borneo. Bahau at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required) v t e
Bahau_language
Austronesian language of the Tukangbesi Islands of southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia
or known in Indonesia by the terms Pulo or Wakatobi, is an Austronesian language spoken in the Tukangbesi Islands in southeast Sulawesi in Indonesia by
Tukang_Besi_language
Austronesian language spoken in Maluku, Indonesia
Dawera-Daweloor is an Austronesian language spoken in six villages on Dawera and Daweloor islands in South Maluku, Indonesia. Dawera-Daweloor has the following
Dawera-Daweloor_language
Austronesian language spoken in Kalimantan, Indonesia
Krio Dayak is a Kayan language of the Krio Dayak people in West Kalimantan, Indonesia. Krio Dayak at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
Krio_Dayak_language
Austronesian language spoken in Indonesia
Yerisiam or Iresim is an Austronesian language in the Cenderawasih (Geelvink Bay) language group of Indonesian Papua. It is closely related to Yaur and
Yerisiam_language
TOWEI LANGUAGE
TOWEI LANGUAGE
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Towel
Girl/Female
French
Tower.
Girl/Female
Biblical
A tower.
Boy/Male
Anglo Saxon English
Tower.
Biblical
watch-tower
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
A Tower
Boy/Male
Italian
Tower.
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Tower
Girl/Female
Arabic, Greek, Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Spanish
Guard-tower
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
The Tower
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived near a tower, usually a defensive fortification or watchtower, from Middle English, Old French tūr (Latin turris).English : occupational name for someone who dressed white leather, cured with alum rather than tanned with bark, from an agent derivative of Middle English taw(en) (Old English tawian ‘to prepare, make ready’).English : Americanized spelling of German Tauer.
Boy/Male
Biblical
Tower, greatness.
Girl/Female
French
Tower.
Girl/Female
Biblical, British, English, French, Greek, Hebrew
Tower; Greatness; From the High Tower
Girl/Female
Welsh
Tower.
Girl/Female
French American
Tower.
Boy/Male
Armenian, Australian, Greek
Tower
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, English, Gaelic, Irish
Watch Tower; Tower; Little Hills
Boy/Male
British, Danish, English, Italian, Norse, Swedish
Tower; Thunder
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Tow.
TOWEI LANGUAGE
TOWEI LANGUAGE
Boy/Male
Australian, French, Hebrew, Welsh
Beloved; Friend
Girl/Female
Tamil
Joyful
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place so called in Northumberland.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Traditional
Lord Vishnu
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Spire 1.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Stong
Male
Danish
, Thor's stone.
Girl/Female
Biblical
Approaching, drawing near.
Boy/Male
Indian
The protector
Boy/Male
Tamil
Ramabhadra | ரமாஂபாதà¯à®°
The most auspicious one
TOWEI LANGUAGE
TOWEI LANGUAGE
TOWEI LANGUAGE
TOWEI LANGUAGE
TOWEI LANGUAGE
n.
A projection from a line of wall, as a fortification, for purposes of defense, as a flanker, either or the same height as the curtain wall or higher.
a.
Of or pertaining to a turret, or tower; resembling a tower.
v. t.
To soar into.
v. i.
To rise and overtop other objects; to be lofty or very high; hence, to soar.
n.
A citadel; a fortress; hence, a defense.
n.
A tower; a turret.
n.
A structure appended to a larger edifice for a special purpose, as for a belfry, and then usually high in proportion to its width and to the height of the rest of the edifice; as, a church tower.
n.
A mass of building standing alone and insulated, usually higher than its diameter, but when of great size not always of that proportion.
n.
High flight; elevation.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Tower
v. t.
To tower over or above.
n.
A headdress of a high or towerlike form, fashionable about the end of the seventeenth century and until 1715; also, any high headdress.
n.
A cloth used for wiping, especially one used for drying anything wet, as the person after a bath.
n.
A spire rising from a tower.
n.
A long, belt-formed towel, to be suspended on a rolling cylinder; -- called also roller towel.
n.
A beacon tower; a lighthouse.
n.
A towel.
imp. & p. p.
of Tower
v. t.
To beat with a stick.
n.
A tower.